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Overview: Train from Biarritz to Mérignac
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Trains from Biarritz to Mérignac run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10
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Journey facts
- Distance103 miles (167 km)
- Average train duration2h 22m
- Cheapest ticket price$37
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train2h 8m
- First train5:15 AM
- Last train9:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10
Frequently asked questions about your Biarritz to Mérignac trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Biarritz to Mérignac.
Train ticket prices from Biarritz to Mérignac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $48.
The train from Biarritz to Mérignac takes 2h 8m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Mérignac is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Biarritz to Mérignac leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Biarritz to Mérignac leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biarritz to Mérignac.
Why should you book Biarritz to Mérignac trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Biarritz to Mérignac.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Biarritz to Mérignac.
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Train companies
Train companies from Biarritz to Mérignac
Trains from Biarritz to Mérignac with SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$37
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$48
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Biarritz and Mérignac
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Biarritz to Mérignac.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biarritz to Mérignac.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Mérignac
Discover the best of Mérignac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mérignac trip today.
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Parc de Bourran
Large urban park with lake, trees, walking paths, and a château backdrop, popular for relaxed strolls and one of Mérignac's best green escapes.
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Parc du Château de Bourran
Wooded park around a historic estate with trails and open lawns, valued by locals for quiet walks, jogging, and a more residential atmosphere.
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Coulée Verte
Linear greenway and walking area following the former railway corridor, appreciated for cycling, jogging, and a pleasant route across the commune.
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Boeuf à la Bordelaise
Rich Bordeaux beef stew braised slowly in red wine with bacon, onions and herbs. A regional classic tied to the area’s famous vineyards.
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Huîtres du Bassin d’Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon. They are a signature local seafood prized across the Bordeaux area.
Lamproie à la Bordelaise
Lamprey cooked in a dark red wine sauce, traditionally thickened with the fish’s blood. It is one of Bordeaux’s most distinctive heritage dishes.
Maïda
Stylish local restaurant focused on seasonal French cuisine, with refined plates and a calm atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Le Bistrot de Bourran
Traditional brasserie in Mérignac serving southwestern French dishes, seafood and regional wines in a polished but relaxed setting.
Le Grilladin
Well-known casual spot for generous French and southwestern fare, including grilled meats and classic desserts, in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams, buses, and airport access keep local transport fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
TBM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €6.90
To the city center
Mérignac Arlac -> Bordeaux Saint-Jean, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine train to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Price
- €2.00
- Duration
- 20 min
- Buy and store TBM tickets in the official TBM app. Official TBM mobile tickets include 24h, 48h, 72h and 7-day options.
- Validate your ticket on every boarding. Check TBM before travel for whether contactless bank card payment is available on your bus or tram line.
Plan your visit to Mérignac
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mérignac.
The train journey from Biarritz to Mérignac offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including coastal vistas, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Mérignac include Arcachon, Soulac-sur-Mer, Angoulême, Seignosse, Lesparre-Médoc.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mérignac, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near busy areas like the airport and shopping centers. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial vendors offering transportation services. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using licensed transport can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Mérignac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz to Mérignac by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mérignac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Mérignac.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Biarritz to Mérignac
Most Biarritz to Mérignac trains use the Biarritz to Caudéran - Mérignac station pair, with some services arriving at Mérignac Arlac. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Mérignac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Mérignac
Which Biarritz station do trains to Mérignac leave from?
Trains from Biarritz to Mérignac leave from Biarritz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Biarritz city centre at 17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · $3 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · $3 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · $3 · every ~5 min
Biarritz train station facilities and services
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
Which Mérignac station do trains from Biarritz arrive at?
Trains from Biarritz to Mérignac most often arrive at Caudéran - Mérignac. Some services arrive at Mérignac Arlac, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mérignac arrival station.
Caudéran - Mérignac76 Rue Maurice Druon, 33200 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caudéran - Mérignac from Mérignac city centre
Caudéran - Mérignac is 1 km from Mérignac city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Caudéran - Mérignac train station facilities and services
Caudéran - Mérignac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Caudéran - Mérignac.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Caudéran - Mérignac.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caudéran - Mérignac: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Caudéran - Mérignac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caudéran - Mérignac.
Mérignac Arlac33700 Mérignac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Mérignac Arlac from Mérignac city centre
TramA · 9m · $3 · every ~12 min
Mérignac Arlac train station facilities and services
Mérignac Arlac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mérignac Arlac.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mérignac Arlac.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mérignac Arlac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mérignac Arlac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mérignac Arlac.
Train stations for Biarritz to Mérignac
Check train stations information for Biarritz and Mérignac, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Mérignac is Biarritz, which connects to Caudéran - Mérignac.
Most popular train connections from Biarritz
Most popular trains to and from Mérignac and Biarritz
Most popular train connections to Mérignac
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